Passengers in wheelchairs can’t use most airplane washrooms. That could change::With airplane bathrooms inaccessible to most people with disabilities, those who use wheelchairs have a necessary pre-flight routine: Dehydrate and hope for the best.

  • snowe@programming.dev
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    2 years ago

    The United agreement was prompted by an incident in which a passenger died after her custom wheelchair was damaged during a cross-country flight.

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      2 years ago

      I just wonder how the hell this connects back to a fucking bathroom. How’s the wheelchair breaking lead to a someones death?